Digital BW, The Print

> Hi
> 
> What's the difference between the Ilford smooth pearl and classic pearl? 
> Can you print with UT2 inks on either with the same profiles?
> 
> Mark

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From: m_r_tomlinson [mailto:mark.tomlinson@...] 
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 7:28 AM
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Subject: [Digital BW] ilford smooth versus classic

Hi

What's the difference between the Ilford smooth pearl and classic pearl? 
Can you print with UT2 inks on either with the same profiles?

Mark




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> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com 
> 
> For UT2 & UT7 information, curves, and settings see:
> http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/
> 
>     
>

> Has anyone tried the Smooth Pearl with Eboni ink?
> 
> Fred
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
> <paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> > Mark,
> > 
> > Use the Ilford Smooth Pearl for pigments like the UT2 inks.  The 
> Classic is
> > for dyes.  I think it is a swellable coating.  I tried some with 
> the UT inks
> > and, as I recall, it did not dry within a reasonable time (if 
> ever).
> > 
> > Paul
> > www.PaulRoark.com 
> > 
> > For UT2 & UT7 information, curves, and settings see:
> > http://home1.gte.net/res09aij/
> > 
> >     
> >

> > Has anyone tried the Smooth Pearl with Eboni ink?
> > 
> > Fred
> >

> Do you mean Epson Photo Black or some other 3rd party version of it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Fred Rothenberg
> 
> --- In 
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "stephane_bosman" 
> <stephane_bosman@y...> wrote:
> > No, but I get DMax of 2.2 with Photo Black! That's exceptional!
> > 
> > And NO bronzing whatsoever!
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "fredila2" 
> <fred@f...> wrote:
> > > Has anyone tried the Smooth Pearl with Eboni ink?
> > > 
> > > Fred
> > >